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Pakistan Battles Whitewash in Edgbaston Test
11 Sep
Summary
- England leads Pakistan by 23 runs after Day 1.
- Pakistan was bowled out for 133 runs on Day 1.
- Debut bowler Razaullah took Joe Root's wicket.
The second day of the third and final Test between England and Pakistan is underway at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on September 10, 2026. England currently holds a commanding 2-0 lead in the series.
On Day 1, Pakistan was dismissed for 133 runs. England responded well, ending the day at 156 for 4, giving them a 23-run lead. A notable moment was debutant Razaullah dismissing Joe Root for just 8 runs.
Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, is determined to avoid a series whitewash. This crucial Test match is part of the 2025-2027 ICC World Test Championship. Fans can watch the live action from 11:00 AM BST.
Historically, England has won 32 of their 94 Test encounters against Pakistan, with 39 draws. The home team aims to complete a clean sweep, while Pakistan seeks to display resilience and fight back.